Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees in Alberta continued to be the highest among all provinces in Canada in December.
Statistics Canada reported Thursday that average weekly earnings rose by 2.

Statistics Canada has released its annual look at metropolitan populations, covering July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014. The Calgary metro region is growing faster than any other in Canada, but its growth rate is off record levels.

Building permit values for the Calgary region fell 18 per cent to $538.7 million in December, says Statistics Canada.
Residential permits totalled $341.3 million, down 6 per cent from a year ago, while non-residential permits of $197.

Sales at food services and drinking places in Alberta continued to rise in November to a record level, according to Statistics Canada.
The federal agency reported Thursday that sales in the province reached $744.

Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees fell in Alberta in November, but remained the highest among all provinces, according to Statistics Canada.
The federal agency reported Thursday that weekly earnings in Alberta dropped by 0.